When I was a kid, my favourite cartoon characters were (in no particular order) Maleficent, Ursula, and Cinderella’s evil stepmother. Looking back, the reasons are clear to me now: undefined by any ...

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — More women are entering the field of animation, and one of their goals is to create more realistic female characters — not just the stereotypical nerds, sex bombs and ...

For people of a certain generation, growing up female meant it was hard to find characters like yourself on screen. Girls in cartoons weren’t exactly rare, but most of the exciting, popular cartoons ...